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Fluorite crystal bed specimens from Weardale, Co. Durham, UK. Available by weight, these mineral specimens are excellent as they exhibit the fluorite cubic crystal habit and the vast majority of specimens allow this to be viewed with the naked eye. They come supplied in a polythene bag with an information label and are ideal for mass purchasing, such as for museum information tasks, educational use and more.
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Fluorite (also known as fluorspar) crystal beds from the famous British locality, Weardale in County Durham, UK available by weight. It is a popular mineral specimen for many, children, teachers, collectors etc, it often forms with a cubic crystal habit with the crystals being a variety of colours and sizes from deep rich purples, vibrant greens, calming yellows and sometimes crystal clear. These particular samples of fluorite crystals on matrix are vary with any of the mentioned colours. The history of fluorspar mining in the region began in 1882 and finally finished in 1999, with the closure of the Frazer Hush Mine. These particular samples are available by weight and come supplied in polythene bags, the sizes of the samples vary but in general range between 50 mm to 100 mm, but many lie in between and depict the cubic crystal beds. Each bag comes supplied with a small information label.
Weight | 520 g |
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Weight Options | 1 kilogram, 5 kg, 500 grams |
Specimens of Ironstone that have been collected from Breitung Mine, Marquette County, Negaunee, Michigan, USA. These specimens are a deep reddish brown in colour with some specimens exhibiting clear banding. Please note that banding is not visible on all pieces. These specimens are available in very limited supply with three sizes to choose from. They come supplied in a white card tray with information label.
Additionally we also have one large display piece available, measuring approximately 18cm x 15cm at its widest points. This display specimen exhibits a distinct botryoidal texture on its top surface, making it an intriguing and appealing specimen to add to any collection.
Specimens of Epidote from Michigan, USA. In particular, they have been collected from the Laurium Mine, Osceola, Houghton County. Epidote is an abundant rock forming mineral that is most commonly green in colour. These specimens date from the Stenian period, approximetely 1 – 1.2 billion years ago. These specimens are available in limited supply, with two different size options. They come supplied in a white card tray with information label.
Specimens of Chrome Diopside that were collected from the Gusdal Olivine Pit, Åheim, Norway. These samples are best described as chrome bearing diopside. Diopside, a vivid green pyroxene mineral, features streaks of grey chromite that creates a stunning mineral sample that would be the perfect addition to any collection. Whilst many samples of chrome diopside tend to be crystalline in nature, our samples are unique as the feature a grainier, more crumbly texture. These specimens are in limited availability, so we recommend you move fast if you wish to add these stunning specimens to your collection. They are available in a range of sizes and come supplied in a white card tray with information label.
Specimens of Baryte, collected from Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, Derbyshire, UK. Baryte is a widely occurring mineral, consisting of barium sulphate. It is very dense and can occur with many crystal habits. These specimens are available in multiple sizes and come in a white card tray with an information label.
Honey calcite mineral specimens from Mexico which exhibit a yellow to orange colouration due to impurities of iron from the mineral hematite. The specimens are crystalline in nature and can exhibit a rough rhombic form as expected of calcites. They are translucent, letting some but not all light through, which gives them an eye catching ‘glow’. The samples are ideal for enthusiasts, hobbyists and collectors and are available in various sizes. This honey calcite is available by weight, starting from 500 grams, and is suitable for lapidary, educational and enthusiasts use. The pieces vary from 20 mm to 100 mm, though most pieces will sit in-between and come supplied in a polythene bag with a label.
A display specimen of an uncut polyhedral agate from Paraiba, Brazil. The piece measures approximately 12.5 x 8 x 2.8 cm at its widest points and weighs roughly 277 grams.
1 in stock
Specimens of Orange Calcite, collected from Mexico. Orange calcite is a variation of the mineral calcite. The distinct colouration of these specimens is due to the prescence of haematite impurities. These specimens come in a heavy duty polythene bag with pieces of various sizes.
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Augite andesite igneous rock specimens from Thirlmere, Cumbria, UK which are of late Ordovician age which form part of the Barrowdale volcanic group. The samples are of intermediate composition and contain phenocrysts of the pyroxene mineral, augite, giving the normally dark blue rock a black speckled appearance. The samples are available in 3 sizes and come supplied in a card tray with a label.
We also supply Augite Andesite thin sections for microscope study which are available to buy HERE.
82 in stock
Porphyritic trachyte from East Lothian, Scotland exhibiting excellent rhomb porphyry crystal inclusions of feldspar. These rock specimens are available in a range of sizes and will come with a tray and a data label.
Specimens of Pyrite from the Chispa Mine, Huanzala, Peru. These particular samples are a higher grade than our Moroccan material and display visible crystal structure, ideal for both mineral collectors and educational use. Specimens are supplied in a white card tray with an information label.
Angelite is a popular trade name for a variety of Anhydrite that is light blue-grey in colour, semi-transparent, fine grained and marketed as gem material. These specimens, along with most angelite, are from Lima, Peru and were collected near the Casapalca Mine at Casapalca, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru.
Specimens of nepheline syenite sourced from the Larvik municipality, Norway. These samples have a reddish brown to pale grey colouration and display crystals of aegirine. Specimens are available in multiple sizes and come supplied in a card tray with an information label.
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